Earthquake Information for Lakewood, South Carolina

Lakewood, SC has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 9 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 4.70% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Lakewood, SC within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Lakewood, SC was a 3.0 Magnitude in 2022.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Lakewood since 1931 within 30 miles
9
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
4.70%

Earthquake Probability for Lakewood, SC

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Lakewood, SC.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
4.70%
5.1
4.08%
5.2
4.08%
5.2
4.08%
5.3
3.58%
5.4
3.17%
5.5
2.85%
5.6
2.74%
5.7
2.50%
5.8
2.37%
5.9
2.20%
6.0
2.14%
6.1
1.99%
6.2
1.91%
6.3
1.80%
6.4
1.77%
6.5
1.68%
6.6
1.64%
6.7
1.61%
6.8
1.55%
6.9
1.34%
7.0
1.32%
7.1
1.00%
7.2
0.98%
7.3
0.97%
7.4
0.29%
7.5
0.00%
7.6
0.00%
7.7
0.00%
7.8
0.00%
7.9
0.00%
8.0
0.00%
8.1
0.00%
8.2
0.00%
8.3
0.00%
8.4
0.00%
8.5
0.00%
8.6
0.00%
8.7
0.00%
8.8
0.00%
8.9
0.00%
9.0
0.00%
9.1
0.00%
9.2
0.00%